The 10 Best hotels in Singapore

Whether you require a luxurious bed, a magnificent view, or extravagant service – choose from our spectacular selection

RAFFLES HOTEL

Raffles is, without doubt, Singapore’s most famous and best-loved hotel and was declared a National Monument in 1987.

After its multi-million dollar restoration and reopening in 1991, the hotel is now the jewel in the crown of the city’s hospitality industry, renowned for its service as much as its facilities. Founded by four enterprising Armenian brothers, the hotel opened in 1887 as the Beach House and was later re-named in honor of Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of modern Singapore. Over the years the hotel has evolved into one of the world’s most acclaimed grand hotels and welcomed countless celebrities, including Michael Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor and Charlie Chaplin.

THE MANDARIN ORIENTAL

Mandarin Oriental is located at the heart of Marina Bay, one of Singapore’s most exciting dining and entertainment areas, minutes from the central business district and close to Singapore’s major landmarks.

The guestrooms offer stunning views of the harbor, ocean and the city. If you choose to rest your head here, you’ll be in the esteemed company of Jackie Chan, Harry Connick Jr, Helen Mirren and a myriad of other celebrities who love the Mandarin Oriental.

MARINA BAY SANDS

The Hotel at Marina Bay Sands is perfectly suited to those longing for a Las Vegas inspired setting.

Opening in 2010, it was billed as the most expensive Casino resort ever built to date. It has been positioned beautifully to overlook the buzzing city center of Singapore; Marina Bay Sands features a casino and infinity rooftop pool, as well as an Art- Science Museum. No matter which of the 18 different room types you choose, you will be treated to unforgettable views of the glittering city skyline or the endless serene sea in a hotel that truly believes excess is success.

THE SCARLET HOTEL

The Scarlet provides a completely different five-star experience as it is Singapore’s first luxury boutique hotel.

After a $35 million acquisition and refurbishment, the interiors of this 80-room venue emphasize an eclectic feel, offering all who enter an adventure of the senses. Inside, a variety of textures and colors are strikingly juxtaposed to provide a mood, which is bold, dramatic and daring. Ambient lighting evokes a sensual mood with plenty of intimate areas. An ideal choice for extrovert clientele who want to be at the center of the city’s nightlife and after-dark attractions.

FOUR SEASONS

At the Four Seasons you can truly escape into a quiet garden, hidden in the heart of the city, and still be just minutes from the financial district.

A hotel that is intimate and exclusive, the Four Seasons boasts awardwinning dining and a 24-hour fitness suite. Their residential ambiance showcases over 1,500 Asian art pieces, while standards of service are without compare. The Rolling Stones famously took over 50 rooms at this hotel in 2001, and overstayed by more than a week!

THE RITZ-CARLTON, MILLENIA

The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore features 608 distinctive guestrooms all with direct skyline or Marina Bay views.

Complemented by the hotel’s exceptional dining and relaxing spa, The Ritz-Carlton is a luxurious oasis located at the stunning Marina Centre. Winning numerous awards since its opening in 1996, the hotel also features a tropical-themed garden, two pools and a 4,200-piece modern art collection. We recommend an extended stay at this impeccable five-star hotel to experience luxury of the highest order.

THE FULLERTON HOTEL

Old world meets new in this impressive hotel, with its rare marriage of beautifully restored 1920s exterior architecture and modern luxury within.

Perfect for the elite traveler looking to experience both history and high style, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore offers an enchanting mix of the two. Among other benefits, guests can enjoy a daily champagne breakfast in a private dining room, afternoon tea, evening cocktails with canapés, and complimentary internet.

THE ST. REGIS SINGAPORE

The St. Regis Singapore offers its elite clientele an experience beyond expectation.

Modern travel connoisseurs, who desire the finest level of service, will have their every desire taken care of. A rich heritage, dating back more than 100 years to the grand opening of the original St. Regis, is evident throughout all the resorts, from the century-old butler service to the tradition of fresh flowers established by the founder’s wife. The St. Regis Singapore is no exception: located in the heart of the city’s downtown district, the hotel is the epitome of luxury and boasts one of Asia’s finest private art collections. Choose from one of their 299 superbly appointed rooms or suites, indulge in the Remède spa, enjoy a cocktail at the Decanter bar or sample fine dining in the renowned Yan Ting restaurant.

CAPELLA SINGAPORE

As you approach the private driveway to this most exclusive Singapore hotel, you’ll soon realize you are tasting the new standard in luxury for hotels in the city.

Its location, just off the mainland on Sentosa Island, provides guests with a haven of exclusivity and relaxation away from the buzzing financial district. Modern design is carefully juxtaposed against the colonial buildings, set against a lush, verdant rainforest. Architects Foster + Partners have blended the best of old and new into a design masterpiece. Originally built in the 1880s, these British colonial buildings have been perfectly restored, complementing the hotel’s new extension and villas. One of the very few hotels in the world to have the South China Sea as its playground.

THE REGENT SINGAPORE

Located in the exclusive Tanglin district, this five-star hotel is a tranquil haven, offering all its guests supreme comfort and privacy.

With contemporary décor and museum quality Asian art pieces, the hotel is a private and exclusive retreat for business and leisure travelers. Previous guests have included HM the Queen of Bhutan, HM the Queen of Spain, Norah Jones and Juan Pablo Montoya.